Freebsd with multiple nic's

[Derek Ragona]

If the nics are all PCI you may have trouble with the shared 
interrupts.  You may need to use a multiple port adapter to get the results 
you want.

         -Derek


At 07:25 PM 2/27/2006, gahn wrote:
>Thanks Chuck:
>
>Yes they are on different lan subnets. I am trying to
>build a freebsd based router that talks to four
>different subnets.
>
>
>
>--- Chuck Swiger <cswiger at mac.com> wrote:
>
> > gahn wrote:
> > > I am running Freebsd 5.4 and have problems with
> > > multiple nics.
> > [ ... ]
> > > Any help will be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > Are the NICs all on distinct subnets?
> >
> > You can't put two NICs using IPs on the same subnet
> > without taking more complex
> > issues into consideration like bridging or channel
> > bonding or trunking,
> > depending on which vendor's terms you'd like to use.
> >
> > --
> > -Chuck
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